CH 7: Principles of sustainable tourism
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What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism?

  • To achieve a balance between environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development (correct)
  • To promote the use of renewable energy sources
  • To attract as many tourists as possible
  • To maximize profits for tourism operators

    • Which of the following is not a principle of sustainable tourism?

  • Environmental integrity
  • Maximizing tourist numbers (correct)
  • Cultural preservation
  • Social equity

    • What is the primary focus of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

  • Preserving the cultural heritage of indigenous populations
  • Increasing the number of tourists visiting natural areas
  • Promoting the use of renewable energy sources (correct)
  • Improving the economic development of local communities

    • How does the social equity principle of sustainable tourism benefit local communities?

    <p>By providing employment opportunities and supporting local businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a goal of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Maximizing economic growth through tourism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a principle of sustainable tourism addressed in the text?

    <p>Environmental conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the economic viability principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>To contribute positively to the economic well-being of destinations and their inhabitants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential negative impact that sustainable tourism should minimize?

    <p>Environmental degradation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the principle of community empowerment in sustainable tourism involve?

    <p>Promoting the active participation of community members in tourism planning and decision-making processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor that the economic viability principle of sustainable tourism aims to promote?

    <p>Maximizing profits for international tourism companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Ensuring environmental integrity and social equity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Promoting the use of renewable energy sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Providing employment opportunities and supporting local businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a goal of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Maximizing the economic returns from tourism activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism according to the text?

    <p>Achieving a balance between environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential negative impact that sustainable tourism should minimize?

    <p>Increased use of renewable energy sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the social equity principle of sustainable tourism benefit local communities?

    <p>By providing employment opportunities and supporting local businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of sustainable tourism with regard to community empowerment?

    <p>Ensuring community members have a voice in tourism planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT a concern addressed by the economic viability principle of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Promoting environmental conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of economic viability in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Minimizing negative economic impacts like price inflation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism aim to benefit all stakeholders economically?

    <p>By equitably distributing benefits among stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a negative impact that sustainable tourism should minimize according to the text?

    <p>Over-dependence on tourism as the sole income source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant aspect of sustainable tourism regarding gender equality and child protection?

    <p>Actively addressing issues related to their rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism contribute positively to economic growth at destinations?

    <p>By creating sustainable livelihoods and distributing benefits equitably</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key concern addressed by the economic viability principle of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Economic inflation and leakage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT a primary focus of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Community empowerment and active participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism aim to address economic leakage?

    <p>By promoting local businesses and fair trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary goal of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Ensuring fair distribution of benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT a primary focus of sustainable tourism's approach to gender equality?

    <p>Supporting indigenous rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a primary goal of sustainable tourism's approach to community empowerment?

    <p>Encouraging dependency on external aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism contribute positively to the economic wellbeing of destinations?

    <p>By creating sustainable livelihoods for locals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Achieving a balance between environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism aim to protect the environment?

    <p>By promoting the use of renewable energy sources and effective waste management systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essence of social equity in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Providing tangible benefits to local communities through employment and business support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT a focus under the principle of environmental integrity in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Promotion of excessive resource exploitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism differ from conventional tourism?

    <p>By aiming for a balance among environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key emphasis of sustainable tourism regarding economic viability?

    <p>Promoting economic growth while considering the well-being of local economies and stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice aligns with the principles of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Contributing to environmental preservation through waste reduction and renewable energy use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary emphasis of sustainable tourism regarding social equity?

    <p>Preserving cultural heritage and traditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice aligns most closely with the principles of sustainable tourism under the environmental integrity principle?

    <p>Implementing effective waste management systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism contribute to social inclusiveness?

    <p>By providing employment opportunities to local communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect considered under the principle of environmental integrity in sustainable tourism?

    <p>Minimizing negative impacts on ecosystems and wildlife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sustainable tourism aim to achieve a balance among different dimensions of development?

    <p>By harmoniously integrating environmental, social, and economic aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of sustainable tourism's community empowerment principle?

    <p>To ensure local communities have a voice and stake in tourism development decisions affecting them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential negative impact that the economic viability principle of sustainable tourism aims to minimize?

    <p>Environmental degradation caused by tourism activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a goal of sustainable tourism's approach to economic viability?

    <p>Prioritizing the maximization of tourism revenue over environmental and social considerations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements about sustainable tourism is NOT true?

    <p>It advocates for the complete exclusion of non-local stakeholders from tourism-related economic benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a principle or focus of sustainable tourism?

    <p>Cultural preservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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